Background
Harrison, Shirley Wanda was born on October 18, 1923 in Patchogue, New York, United States. Daughter of Frederick Edward and Sadie (Schaefer) Sexauer.
Harrison, Shirley Wanda was born on October 18, 1923 in Patchogue, New York, United States. Daughter of Frederick Edward and Sadie (Schaefer) Sexauer.
AB, Barnard College, 1944. AM, Columbia University, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, City University of New York, 1970.
Assistant professor, Manhattan Community College, New York City, 1972-1976; associate professor, Nassau Community College, Garden City, New York, 1978-1989; research associate, Hunter College, New York City, 1978-1978; research associate, Hunter College, New York City, 1983-1984; research associate, Queens College CUNY, Flushing, New York, since 1990.
Active Parent-Teachers Association, Bayside, New York, 1961-1970. Member American Physical Society, Association Women Science, National Women's Political Caucus.
Married David Paul Harrison, June 21, 1946. Children: Thomas, Joan, Roger.